Browsing by Subject "Weight loss"

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Megestrol acetate in cancer patients with anorexia and weight loss a hellenic co-operative oncology group (heCOG) study

Skarlos, Dimosthenis V.; Fountzilas, George; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Beer, M.; Makrantonakis, P.; Aravantinos, Gerasimos; Pantelakos, P.; Tsavaris, N.; Karpasitis, N.; Kosmidis, Paraskevas A. (1993)

Fifty-two patients with hormone-independent cancer, who complained of anorexia and of weight loss with at least 10% received megestrol acetate (MA), 480 mg daily, during 1-21 weeks. of the 41 patients treated during 4 weeks ...
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Stress management can facilitate weight loss in Greek overweight and obese women: A pilot study

Christaki, Eirini; Kokkinos, A.; Costarelli, V.; Alexopoulos, E. C.; Chrousos, George P.; Darviri, C. (2013)

Background: Stress and negative emotions have been shown to be critical factors in inducing overeating as a form of maladaptive coping in obese people. Methods: The present study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of an 8-week ...